This feels like the most honest, human, and heartfelt tale that Burton has told in decades.
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The film is a blackly comic romp whose parts are more compelling than the arthritic whole.
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The film is certainly chatty, yet it conveys so much through absence and suggestion.
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Rebel Ridge is a race thriller that, up to a point, is as effective as they come.
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The film lucidly reminds us of the human stakes of Israel’s resettlement of the West Bank.
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The Order stands out among bank robber films through the fervent fanaticism of its villains.
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The witty repartee between Clooney and Pitt feels like the only thing holding the film together.
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In The End, Oppenheimer again probes the idea that history is written by the victors.
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Wilson discusses the influence of Kore-eda’s After Life, the film’s mirroring structure, and more.
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Anger and Young discuss their symbiotic partnership on the set of the meta film.
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